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Certain grated parmesan cheese may contain Listeria monocytogenes
- Starting date:
- February 25, 2011
- Type of communication:
- Recall
- Alert sub-type:
- Health Hazard Alert
- Subcategory:
- Microbiological - Listeria
- Hazard classification:
- Class 2
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- Famous Goods, Thrifty Foods
- Distribution:
- British Columbia
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 6257
Advisory details
Ottawa, February 25, 2011 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to consume the grated parmesan cheese described below, because these products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The following products are affected by this alert.
| Name | Size | UPC | Code | Store |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Parmesan | 230g | 0 200794 907898 | 12282010 through 02252011 | Famous Foods 1595 Kingsway Vancouver, BC |
| Canadian Parmesan | 455g | 0 200793 212998 | 12282010 through 02252011 | Famous Foods 1595 Kingsway Vancouver, BC |
| Cremona Reduced Fat Grated Parmesan Cheese | Variable weight | UPC begins with 205380 | Best before 2011FE02 to 2011MR24 | Thrifty Foods # 1 1590 Fairfield Road Victoria, BC |
| Cremona Reduced Fat Grated Parmesan Cheese | Variable weight | UPC begins with 205380 | 2011FE03 to 2011MR24 | Thrifty Foods # 2 101 - 3995 Quadra Street Victoria, BC |
| Cremona Reduced Fat Grated Parmesan Cheese | Variable weight | UPC begins with 205380 | 2011MR07 to 2011MR24 | Thrifty Foods # 4 9810 7th Street Sidney, BC |
| Cremona Reduced Fat Grated Parmesan Cheese | Variable weight | UPC begins with 205380 | 2011FE02 to 2011MR24 | Thrifty Foods # 6 475 Simcoe Street Victoria, BC |
| Cremona Reduced Fat Grated Parmesan Cheese | Variable weight | UPC begins with 205380 | 2011FE28 to 2011MR24 | Thrifty Foods # 8 1860 Island Highway Victoria, BC |
| Cremona Reduced Fat Grated Parmesan Cheese | Variable weight | UPC begins with 205380 | 2011FE22 to 2011MR24 | Thrifty Foods # 9 100 - 777 Royal Oak Drive Victoria, BC |
| Cremona Reduced Fat Grated Parmesan Cheese | Variable weight | UPC begins with 205380 | 2011FE28 to 2011MR24 | Thrifty Foods # 11 114 Purvis Lane Saltspring Island, BC |
| Cremona Reduced Fat Grated Parmesan Cheese | Variable weight | UPC begins with 205380 | 2011FE09 to 2011MR24 | Thrifty Foods # 14 7860 Wallace Drive Saanichton, BC |
| Cremona Reduced Fat Grated Parmesan Cheese | Variable weight | UPC begins with 205380 | 2011FE01 to 2011MR24 | Thrifty Foods # 17 1580 Hillside Avenue Victoria, BC |
| Cremona Reduced Fat Grated Parmesan Cheese | Variable weight | UPC begins with 205380 | 2011FE02 to 2011MR24 | Thrifty Foods # 21 1626 McKenzie Avenue Victoria, BC |
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
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